| 释义 |
ˈoil-clothed, a.
[f. oilcloth + -ed2.]
Laid or covered with oilcloth. So ˈoilclothy a., suggestive of or resembling oilcloth.
1894M. Dyan All in Man's Keeping II. x. 185 There came..the tap of light heels on the oil-clothed landing. 1915Galsworthy First & Last in Cosmopolitan June 12/2 He was in a gas-lighted passage, with an oil-clothed floor. 1923U. L. Silberrad Lett. J. Armiter ix. 202 Everything was slippery and oilclothy. 1974L. Thomas Tropic of Ruislip ii. 41 She..followed Andrew into The Bombardier Café where he was sitting at one of the tables covered with decorated oilcloth depicting badges of Britain's fighting forces... She and her grandfather sat at the next oilclothed table staring directly at him. |